Hoan Kiem Lake.. Famous landmark

#passionpassport For many travellers the most recognisable landmark for Hanoi is the famous Hoan Kiem Lake and the surrounding areas. This historical site perhaps the most visited site in Hanoi City centre and the historical buildings around the lake are some of the most beautiful sites in a Hanoi. Located at the Hoan Kiem District, right in the city centres, it is also known as sword lake, occupying 12 hectares of the historical city and it is a fresh water lake. At night , when the lights are up, it was very scenic and definitely very beautiful. According to the legend, there is a Golden Turtle God living in the lake. Today it is the site where local and travellers gather around this lake and have a good time.